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How to Write Lyrics About Destruction
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Destruction

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a lyric that smells like ash and still hums with humanity. Whether you mean a city falling apart, a relationship burning up, o...
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How to Write Lyrics About Process
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Process

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that tracks movement. You want the listener to feel change not just hear it. Process songs are about steps taken, mista...
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Kyle Washington, Bet Traffic at BET Networks Contact Details
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Kyle Washington, Bet Traffic at BET Networks Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 31, 2024
As a musician, getting your music in front of the right people can be a game-changer for your career. One of the most influential figur...
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Māori Music Songwriting Advice
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Māori Music Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
This is for musicians who want to write songs that sit in te ao Māori with integrity and fire. You might be a Māori artist wanting to s...
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Where to Find a Music Manager
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Where to Find a Music Manager

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever felt like finding a music manager is like trying to catch a unicorn at a Coachella afterparty? If you’re a rising musician or an a...
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College Rock Songwriting Advice
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College Rock Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want songs that feel lived in, raw, and urgent. You want jangly guitars, honest lyrics, and a chorus the dorm crowd yells back duri...
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John Fry, President at Ardent Music Contact Details
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John Fry, President at Ardent Music Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 9, 2024
John Fry is a renowned music industry executive who serves as the President of Ardent Music, a legendary recording studio and music pro...
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A&R in Music
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A&R in Music

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Picture this: a world where talent meets opportunity, where raw creativity is polished into chart-topping hits, and where the mysteriou...
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Shawn Keith, President at Sumerian Contact Details
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Shawn Keith, President at Sumerian Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 6, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Shawn Keith, President at Sumerian Records, can be a game-changer for ...
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Jamie Nelson, Director A&R at BMG UK Contact Details
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Jamie Nelson, Director A&R at BMG UK Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 10, 2024
Jamie Nelson is a renowned figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Director of A&R at BMG UK. With a wealth of exper...
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